Recent content by robertfree

Thanks for quick reply. "I also don't like to see PVC t&e cables buried in a floor." What would you use instead? As for using 3" duct you reckon this is the way to go ?

I've got to chase a path for two 6mm T&E and two 2.5 T&E in a kitchen floor. Wondering if you pros could give me recommendation for best way to do this? Would one 25mm PVC conduit for two 6mm T&E (Electric cooker & oven) be acceptable and one 25mm conduit for two 2.5mm T&E Could I use...

Talking about helping out. If your ever in London area I got a pint with your name on it ;) Ironically it was the first guy who was helping out and last spark saying what is regulation. Still pondering if there is straight answer to this... Thanks for help! I best go buy some conduit...

After he told me that its against regulations not using conduit. I started ripping it out as I mentioned... He did say that If I could replace it all and run it through conduit and him doing all the CU bits he'll be willing to certify it. ( and of course placing wiring for washing machine...

Arghhhhhhh and I pulled it all out after he frightend the day lights out me... Thanks for advice ;). I'll go with the oval conduit. You know where I could find it? Looked at screwfix and they don't have any...

Thanks for the quick reply. You guys are ACE! What you are saying make sense. As for plastering directly over cables and not using conduit is that against regulations?

Hi I've had builders come to rewire the electrics in the kitchen. I've since had another electrician come around as I was slightly weary about their general level of work. As the cabling was plastered over and not in conduit he was not willing to issue a certificate as he said it was...